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Anesthesia

A number of anesthesiologists have expressed confusion about the requirements for reporting Physician Quality Reporting System measures next year, however it is important they successfully participate in 2015 because failure to do so will result in a 2 percent reduction…

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A study published in the Journal of Healthcare Risk Management analyzed closed anesthesia medical malpractice claims reported to The Doctors Company, a medical malpractice insurance company which has a membership of 75,000.

There are many complex issues facing anesthesia in ambulatory surgery centers today, and a group of industry experts gathered at the Becker’s ASC 21st Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 23 to discuss key trends.

In recent years, independent anesthesia practice groups across the country have seen remarkable shifts in the competitive landscape of their industry as numerous practice groups have partnered with regional or national strategic players, sold to private equity investment firms or…

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